French population thought that it is important to sort waste even if others do not.
In 2019, over 80 percent of the respondents to a survey used to bring their batteries, used batteries, and light bulbs to a collection point for recycling. Over 70 percent of the Do you bring the following things to a collection point for recycling?
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Statistics on Recycling in the U.S.
Overview
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- Premium Statistic Global recycling rates of municipal solid waste 2020, by select country
- Premium Statistic Market value of waste recycling services worldwide 2020-2030
- Basic Statistic U.S. municipal solid waste generation 1960-2018
- Basic Statistic U.S. municipal waste stream: materials generation 1960-2018
- Premium Statistic U.S. households with access to curbside recycling services 2019, by type
Generation
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- Basic Statistic Recycling of municipal solid waste in the U.S. 1960-2018
- Premium Statistic U.S. composting of municipal solid waste generated 1990-2018
- Premium Statistic U.S. municipal solid waste recycling per person 1960-2018
- Premium Statistic Recycled municipal solid waste in the U.S. 1960-2018, by material
- Premium Statistic Breakdown of curbside recyclable trash generation per U.S. household 2019, by type
Segments
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- Basic Statistic Breakdown of MSW recycled in the U.S. 2018, by material
- Premium Statistic Recycling of paper and paperboard from U.S. municipal solid waste 2018, by type
- Basic Statistic Volume of plastic MSW recycled in the U.S. 2018, by type
- Premium Statistic U.S. sourced post-consumer plastic recovered for recycling 2019-2020, by category
- Premium Statistic Share of recycled-non bottle rigid plastic in the U.S. 2020, by source
- Premium Statistic Plastic containers and packaging MSW recycled in the U.S. 1980-2018
- Premium Statistic Plastic packaging MSW recycled in the U.S. 1980-2018, by product
Recycling rates
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- Basic Statistic Recycling rate of municipal solid waste in the United States 1960-2018
- Premium Statistic Recycling rates in the U.S. by select product 2018
- Basic Statistic Recycling rate of paper in the United States 1990-2021
- Premium Statistic Share of containers and packaging MSW recycled in U.S. 1960-2018
- Premium Statistic Recycled rate of metals in the U.S. 2019, by type
- Premium Statistic Recycling rate of plastic municipal solid waste in the U.S. 1960-2018
- Premium Statistic Plastic packaging MSW recycling rates in the U.S. 1980-2018, by product
Companies
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- Premium Statistic Leading waste management companies in the United States 2021, by revenue
- Basic Statistic Waste Management Inc. recycling revenue 2015-2021
- Premium Statistic Waste Management Inc.'s recycled materials 2021, by type
- Premium Statistic Recycling revenue of Waste Connections, Inc. 2015-2021
- Basic Statistic Revenue of Republic Services' recycling processing and commodity sales 2016-2021
- Premium Statistic U.S. sourced post-consumer plastic purchased by U.S. and Canada 2019, by category
Further related statistics
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- French opinion regarding the immediate ban on glyphosate 2019
- Sorting managers according to the French 2019
- Selective waste sorting actions taken by the French 2019
- U.S. waste industry recycling service offerings 2016-2019
- U.S. adults on ways to improve curbside recycling 2018
- Volume of waste diverted from landfills in Quebec 2004-2012
- U.S. adults' opinion on recycling improvements 2018
- Italy: barriers to efficient waste management and recycling 2018
- Global recycling rates by key country 2015
- Volume of waste diverted from landfills in Nova Scotia by material 2012
- Volume of waste diverted from landfills in British Columbia by material 2012
- Volume of waste diverted from landfills in Canada by material 2016
- Volume of waste diverted from landfills in British Columbia 2004-2012
- Volume of waste diverted from landfills in Canada 2004-2016
- Select global glass recycling information 2018
- Brazil: imports of speakers 2019, by country of origin
- Share of wood packaging intended for recycling in Italy 2014-2019
- Levels of knowledge about recycling in Great Britain as of July 2018
- Opinion on priority sectors that should develop upcycling in France 2020
- Public opinion on the barriers to recycling in Qatar 2016
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Statistics
- French opinion regarding the immediate ban on glyphosate 2019
- Sorting managers according to the French 2019
- Selective waste sorting actions taken by the French 2019
- U.S. waste industry recycling service offerings 2016-2019
- U.S. adults on ways to improve curbside recycling 2018
- Volume of waste diverted from landfills in Quebec 2004-2012
- U.S. adults' opinion on recycling improvements 2018
- Italy: barriers to efficient waste management and recycling 2018
- Global recycling rates by key country 2015
- Volume of waste diverted from landfills in Nova Scotia by material 2012
- Volume of waste diverted from landfills in British Columbia by material 2012
- Volume of waste diverted from landfills in Canada by material 2016
- Volume of waste diverted from landfills in British Columbia 2004-2012
- Volume of waste diverted from landfills in Canada 2004-2016
- Select global glass recycling information 2018
- Brazil: imports of speakers 2019, by country of origin
- Share of wood packaging intended for recycling in Italy 2014-2019
- Levels of knowledge about recycling in Great Britain as of July 2018
- Opinion on priority sectors that should develop upcycling in France 2020
- Public opinion on the barriers to recycling in Qatar 2016
BVA. (March 2, 2019). Do you bring the following things to a collection point for recycling? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 03, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1096701/regular-recycling-at-the-collection-point-by-the-french/
BVA. "Do you bring the following things to a collection point for recycling?." Chart. March 2, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1096701/regular-recycling-at-the-collection-point-by-the-french/
BVA. (2019). Do you bring the following things to a collection point for recycling?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1096701/regular-recycling-at-the-collection-point-by-the-french/
BVA. "Do You Bring The following Things to a Collection Point for Recycling?." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Mar 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1096701/regular-recycling-at-the-collection-point-by-the-french/
BVA, Do you bring the following things to a collection point for recycling? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1096701/regular-recycling-at-the-collection-point-by-the-french/ (last visited February 03, 2023)
Do you bring the following things to a collection point for recycling? [Graph], BVA, March 2, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1096701/regular-recycling-at-the-collection-point-by-the-french/